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Single-player games like The Cleaner's Contract

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Cleaner's Contract, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.

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Ranked picks

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    Toiletocalypse — Steam game cover

    Toiletocalypse

    Single-player alternative to The Cleaner's Contract — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with The Cleaner's Contract.

    An absurd roguelike survival about fighting the runs during working hours. Drink. Work. Shit. Repeat.

    2026ActionSimulationEarly Access7.19 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ravenous Devils — Steam game cover

    Ravenous Devils

    Single-player alternative to The Cleaner's Contract — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Cleaner's Contract.

    A horror cooking simulator where the secret ingredient is crime. Improve your shops, buy new tools, expand your menu, and above all, make your customers happy.

    2022IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ascended Snake — Steam game cover

    Ascended Snake

    Single-player alternative to The Cleaner's Contract — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Cleaner's Contract.

    Ascended Snake is an incremental game based on the gameplay of the classic Snake. Earn points in your games to buy upgrades!

    ActionIndieSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Incremental Orbits — Steam game cover

    Incremental Orbits

    Single-player alternative to The Cleaner's Contract — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Cleaner's Contract.

    A short and relaxing incremental management game where you run your own space company, discover planets, launch satellites and make a ton of money.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation4.89 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Game Tech Simulator — Steam game cover

    Game Tech Simulator

    Single-player alternative to The Cleaner's Contract — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Cleaner's Contract.

    Running a game studio Forming a team, resolving conflicts, allowing the team to unleash its maximum strength Exploring the market, creating games with higher ratings Unlocking technologies such as information, modularization, AI, collaboration, etc., to enable the studio to grow and expand

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    I'm not a Psycho Invader — Steam game cover

    I'm not a Psycho Invader

    Single-player alternative to The Cleaner's Contract — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Cleaner's Contract.

    You've seized the university! Every floor is full of obstacles. Each hostage is valuable, dangerous, or a waste of time. Kill, search, or interrogate: everything costs time, and panic raises the price. Reach the roof before time runs out.

    StrategyIndieSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Rule of Adult — Steam game cover

    The Rule of Adult

    Single-player alternative to The Cleaner's Contract — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Cleaner's Contract.

    You are just another new hire. Work. Perform. Improve. Repeat. Survive 12 weeks. But the truth is— this company doesn’t value you. It devours who you are.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Joint Venture: Prison Commissary Simulator — Steam game cover

    Joint Venture: Prison Commissary Simulator

    Single-player alternative to The Cleaner's Contract — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with The Cleaner's Contract.

    Run the prison commissary from behind the window: match IDs to prisoner numbers, obey the guards' daily rules, and fill orders for profit. Then build a contraband empire in drugs, shivs, and smuggled goods, dodging patrols, cameras, and pat-downs. Serve your time, or smuggle your way out.

    2027SimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →